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Kurt, Sophia, and Franco had a paper airplane-throwing contest after school. Kurt's airplane flew 8.68.6 yards. Sophia's airplane flew 2.22.2 yards farther than Kurt's airplane. Franco threw his airplane 1.51.5 times as far as Sophia's airplane. How far did Franco's paper airplane fly?\newlineWrite your answer as a whole number or decimal.\newline____ yards

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Q. Kurt, Sophia, and Franco had a paper airplane-throwing contest after school. Kurt's airplane flew 8.68.6 yards. Sophia's airplane flew 2.22.2 yards farther than Kurt's airplane. Franco threw his airplane 1.51.5 times as far as Sophia's airplane. How far did Franco's paper airplane fly?\newlineWrite your answer as a whole number or decimal.\newline____ yards
  1. Calculate Sophia's Distance: Calculate Sophia's airplane distance by adding Kurt's distance to the extra distance Sophia's airplane flew. \newlineSophia's distance = Kurt's distance + extra distance \newline= 8.68.6 yards + 2.22.2 yards \newline= 10.810.8 yards
  2. Calculate Franco's Distance: Calculate Franco's airplane distance by multiplying Sophia's distance by 1.51.5. \newlineFranco's distance = Sophia's distance ×1.5\times 1.5 \newline= 10.810.8 yards ×1.5\times 1.5 \newline= 16.216.2 yards

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